indyaah / personal-capital

Personal Capital Challenge

Challnege 1:

Ingest a CSV file into ElasticSearch and expose an API Gateway endpoint for allowing users to search based on certain fields.

Major Infrastructure Components

1. AWS ElasticSearch Service (ElasticSearch v6.7.0) : Managed search engine service
2. AWS Api Gateway
3. AWS Lambda
4. AWS EC2
5. API Gateway

Building

1. Use infra/build.sh to setup AWS environment, you'd need AWS credentials of a user with cloudformation permissions.
2. The script should setup everything except for API Gateway and Lambda for test
3. For lambda:
   1. mvn clean package from root
   2. sam package --template-file template.yaml --output-template-file packaged.yaml --s3-bucket BUCKET_NAME
   3. aws cloudformation deploy --template-file packaged.yaml --stack-name test-2 --capabilities CAPABILITY_IAM --region us-west-2

Challenge 2:

Predict returns on investment using monte carlo simulattion

1. mvn clean package from root
2. java -jar simulator/target/simulator-1.0.0.jar